52CGRevocation of licence

52CG Revocation of licence

[Section 52CG Inserted by No. 69 of 1994, s. 7 ]

(1)  The Minister may revoke a licence –

(a) if the owner fails to comply with, or contravenes, any condition of the licence; or

(b) for any other reason.

(2)  Before revoking a licence, the Minister by notice served on the owner is to notify the owner of –

(a) the intention to revoke the licence; and

(b) the owner's right to make submissions and give evidence in relation to the matter within 30 days of the date of that notice.

(3)  If the Minister decides to revoke the licence, the Minister is to serve a notice of revocation on the owner.

(4)  The revocation takes effect 30 days after the expiration of the period referred to in subsection (2) (b) .

(5)  If the Minister revokes a licence under subsection (1) (a) , compensation is not payable.

(6)  [Section 52CG Subsection (6) amended by No. 39 of 2019, s. 12, Applied:04 Nov 2019] If the Minister revokes a licence under subsection (1) (b) , compensation is payable to the owner at an amount–

(a) agreed by the Minister and the owner; or

(b) if there is no agreement, determined in the same manner as a disputed claim for compensation under the Land Acquisition Act 1993 .